Near-infrared monitoring of ultracool dwarfs: Prospects for searching for transiting companions

Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

Volumn 120, Issue 870, 2008, Pages 860-871

  Blake, Cullen H ^a,e   Bloom, Joshua S ^b,f   Latham, David W ^a   Szentgyorgyi, Andrew H ^a   Skrutskie, Michael F ^c   Falco, Emilio E ^a   Starr, Dan S ^b,d  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^d LAS CUMBRES OBSERVATORY GLOBAL TELESCOPE NETWORK   (United States)

^e Harvard Origins of Life Initiative ^*

^f Sloan Research

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EID: 51349128553     PISSN: 00046280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/590506     Document Type: Article

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